A Comparative Study on Ayatollah Motahhari and Dr Shariacti's View Points on Social Inequity

The main purpose of this study is to examine comparatively the viewpoints of Pr. Mutahhari and Dr. Shariati on social inequity. The study has been performed by a descriptive method, the data have been gathered by a library way, and they have been analyzed comparatively. The results are as follows: Pr. Mutahhari considers discrimination, abnormal habits, ignorance of the divine rules, inobservance of the laws, money-accumulating, and exploitation as the factors bring about the social inequities, while Dr. Shariati mentions private ownership, presence of the tyrants, money-accumulating, and exploitation as the factors lead to the social inequities. Both think of inequities as inevitable.To efface the social inequities, Pr. Mutahhari suggests the following resolutions: Islamic education, survival competition, observing the laws, mutual observance of the human and government rights, and taking the Islamic taxes. Dr. Shariati's resolutions to treat the social inequities include: making a nation on the basis of justice, creating social ownership and taking the Islamic taxes.